Barr Al Jissah

Muscat

Barr Al Jissah
Photo by Jules
Photo by Jules
Photo by Huthaifa Hammoudeh
Photo by Huthaifa Hammoudeh

Popular places to visit

Muttrah Souq which includes interior views and shopping

Muttrah Souq

This ancient marketplace today features winding alleys of stalls selling antiques, traditional fabrics, aromatic spices and fresh produce.

Muttrah Souq
Muttrah Corniche

Muttrah Corniche

Explore the great outdoors at Muttrah Corniche, a lovely green space in Muscat. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or attend a sporting event in this culturally rich area.

Muttrah Corniche
Oman which includes a mosque

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque

Muscat’s main mosque is lavishly decorated with elaborate carvings, one of the world’s largest Persian carpets and colorful hibiscus flowers.

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque
Al-Bustan Palace

Al-Bustan Palace

Al-Bustan Palace is just one of the places to see in Muscat, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this relaxing area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Al-Bustan Palace
Muscat showing heritage architecture, night scenes and a square or plaza

Royal Opera House Muscat

From ballet, jazz and opera to luxury shopping and ornamental gardens, you’ll find plenty to do at one of Oman’s premier cultural centers.

Royal Opera House Muscat
Muscat featuring a square or plaza and modern architecture

Al Alam Palace

The sultan’s official palace is a stunning example of contemporary Islamic architecture surrounded by lush gardens and the beautiful Mutrah Harbor.

Al Alam Palace

Things to do

Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour

Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour

P4,653
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Wadi Shab and Bimmah Sinkhole Group Full Day Tour
Picture 7 for Activity Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments

Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments

P4,161
per adult
Muscat: Daymaniat Islands Snorkeling Tour with Refreshments
Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket

P1,454
per adult
Oman Aquarium - Admission Ticket
Grand Mosque

Budget Friendly Muscat city tour

P2,850
per adult
Budget Friendly Muscat city tour
Muscat City Tour and life with Omani Guy

Muscat City Tour and life with Omani Guy ( luxury car).

P5,816
per adult
Muscat City Tour and life with Omani Guy ( luxury car).
Muscat Evening City Tour

Muscat Evening City Tour

P2,210
per adult
Muscat Evening City Tour
See all activities in Muscat

Top hotels in Barr Al Jissah

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat

5 out of 5
Barr Al Jissah, Po Box 644, Muscat
The price is P10,673 per night from Sep 3 to Sep 4
P10,673
P13,157 total
Sep 3 - Sep 4
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (991 reviews)
A Family Stay at Shangri-La Muscat
"The check-in process was easy and quick and the reception personnel was highly helpful (Mr. Bashar). The room given to me was on the 1st floor, which was not convenient for my family since the windows were not reflective from outside and you could be easily seen from the pool side. I asked for a ..."

Reviewed on Aug 9, 2025

Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah, Muscat
Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only resort

Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only resort

5 out of 5
Shangri-La Husn Resort & Spa, P.O. Box 644, Muscat
The price is P14,966 per night from Sep 2 to Sep 3
P14,966
P18,449 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Qantab Beach and Al-Bustan Palace are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (224 reviews)
"This property is very quite and well kept, staff is very attentive and everything is top notch."

Reviewed on Jun 8, 2025

Shangri-La Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only resort
Shangri-la Barr Al Jissah

Shangri-la Barr Al Jissah

Barr Al Jissah, Po Box 644, Muscat, Muscat Governorate
Stay at this hotel in Muscat. Popular attractions Qantab Beach and Al-Bustan Palace are located nearby.
Get rates
Shangri-la Barr Al Jissah
Shangri-la Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only

Shangri-la Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only

Al Jissah St, PO Box 644, Muscat, Muscat Governorate
Stay at this hotel in Muscat. Enjoy a fitness center, WiFi (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Qantab Beach and Al-Bustan Palace are located ...
Get rates
Shangri-la Al Husn, Muscat - Adults Only
InterContinental Muscat by IHG

InterContinental Muscat by IHG

5 out of 5
Al Kharjiya Street, Al Shati Area, PO Box 398, Muscat
The price is P6,174 per night from Aug 21 to Aug 22
P6,174
P7,611 total
Aug 21 - Aug 22
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (268 reviews)
"Amazing stay & even better location. Right on the beach and 15 minute drive from anything"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

InterContinental Muscat by IHG
Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel

5 out of 5
PO Box 1998, Muscat
The price is P18,523 per night from Aug 14 to Aug 15
P18,523
P22,834 total
Aug 14 - Aug 15
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury resort in Muscat. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (378 reviews)
"I recently stayed at Al Bustan palace , and I couldn’t have been more pleased with the experience. From the moment I arrived, the staff was warm, welcoming, and incredibly helpful. The check-in process was smooth, and the room was clean, spacious, and tastefully decorated. Overall, it was a relaxing ..."

Reviewed on Jun 28, 2025

Al Bustan Palace, a Ritz-Carlton Hotel
See all 227 properties in Barr Al Jissah
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Other neighbourhoods around Barr Al Jissah

Default Image

Al-Bustan

While visiting Al-Bustan, you might make a stop by sights like Marina Bandar Al Rowdha and Al-Bustan Roundabout.

Al-Bustan
Default Image

Wadi Kabir

Wadi Kabir is well-liked for its mountain views and cafes. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Muttrah Souq and Muttrah Corniche are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Wadi Kabir
Muttrah Souq showing signage

Muttrah

Unique features of Muttrah include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Muttrah Souq or Muttrah Corniche while you're exploring the area.

Muttrah
Default Image

Ruwi

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Ruwi. You might consider a stop by Sultan's Armed Forces Museum while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Ruwi
Default Image

Qurm

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Qurm. A stop by Qurum Beach or PDO Oil & Gas Exhibition Centre might round out your trip.

Qurm
Shatti Al Qurum showing a coastal town, rocky coastline and general coastal views

Shati Al Qurum

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Shati Al Qurum. A stop by Royal Opera House Muscat or Qurum Beach might round out your trip.

Shati Al Qurum

Barr Al Jissah